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Most recently submitted Free Verse Poems

Poetry
By EleanorRigby PLATINUM
New York City, New York

I am from infinite summer rains, From wrong assumptions. I’m from red ants and sand being Blown in the air. I am from “kooshai” and corn flakes That became soggy when I...
EleanorRigby PLATINUM, New York City, New York
28 articles 3 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The optomist proclaims we live in the best of worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true." - James Branch Cabell


Poetry
By Kitti-Chan PLATINUM
Wichita, Kansas
Kitti-Chan PLATINUM, Wichita, Kansas
22 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Accept what you can't change. Change what you can't accept."

Lacey10991 BRONZE, Sandwich, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By DCWHAT28 SILVER
Algonquin, Illinois
DCWHAT28 SILVER, Algonquin, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 9 comments
Poetry
By AshleyZ SILVER
Oxford, Connecticut
AshleyZ SILVER, Oxford, Connecticut
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By Anonymous
clareace-g BRONZE, Newark, Delaware
1 article 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"holding onto anger is like holding onto a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one that gets burned" -- Buddha

Poetry
By Alice28 GOLD
Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Oregon
Alice28 GOLD, Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Oregon
13 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
Its hard to defeat someone...who never gives up.

Poetry
By Rainyday65 BRONZE
Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
Rainyday65 BRONZE, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
ladymonster GOLD, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The vastest things are those we may not learn.<br /> We are not taught to die, nor to be born,<br /> Nor how to burn<br /> With love.<br /> How pitiful is our enforced return<br /> To those small things we are the masters of.<br /> --Mervyn Peake